Divorce rates are rising in Kashmir, but framing this as a moral collapse misses the deeper truth: it’s a complex, multi-factor reality shaped by social, economic, and psychological transitions—not just infidelity or cultural decay. By: Javid Amin | 05 November 2025 More Than a Moral Panic In recent years, the picturesque landscapes of the Kashmir Valley have also become the backdrop for a quieter but significant transformation: rising divorce rates. Conventional wisdom in many quarters suggests that this signals a moral collapse—“Western values” infiltrating traditional societies, increasing infidelity, declining respect…
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The Marriage Delay: How Unemployment and Aspirations Are Redefining Matrimony
Late Marriages: How Unemployment and Aspirations Are Redefining Matrimony Srinagar 27 May 2025: In recent years, the institution of marriage has undergone a significant transformation. With changing societal norms, economic uncertainty, and increasing aspirations, many individuals are opting to tie the knot later in life. This shift has sparked a heated debate about the implications of late marriages on individuals, families, and society as a whole. As a senior editor, copywriter, and social expert, I’ll delve into the world of late marriages, exploring the reasons behind this trend, its effects,…
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